AI-Driven Data Scientist for Business Insights

Placements24; Willows (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Collaborative culture

Stable employment

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a talented Data Scientist with AI specialization to join their team in Welkom. You will extract insights from large datasets, build AI-driven solutions, and work with stakeholders to inform strategy.

This role emphasizes deploying ML models, evaluating experiments, and communicating results clearly across technical and non-technical audiences. The ideal candidate holds a Master's or PhD in a quantitative field, 4+ years of data science experience, and strong Python or R skills

Qualifications

• Master's or Ph.D. in Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science, or related quantitative field.
• Proven experience (4+ years) as a Data Scientist with a strong focus on AI and ML.
• Proficiency in Python or R, including data science libraries (pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn).
• Experience with SQL and relational databases, plus data visualization tools.

Responsibilities

• Analyze large, complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights aligned with business objectives.
• Develop, train, and deploy machine learning models to solve business problems.
• Design and run A/B tests and experiments to assess model performance and impact.
• Collaborate with engineering to integrate data science solutions into production systems.
• Communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Stay current with advancements in data science, ML, and AI methodologies.

Skills

Python

R

SQL

Data Visualization

Pandas

NumPy

scikit-learn

Machine Learning

AI

Analytical Thinking

Education

Master's degree or PhD in Statistics/Data Science/CS

Tools

pandas

NumPy

scikit-learn

Job description

Placements24 seeks a talented Data Scientist with AI specialization to join their team in Welkom. You will extract insights from large datasets, build AI-driven solutions, and work with stakeholders to inform strategy.

This role emphasizes deploying ML models, evaluating experiments, and communicating results clearly across technical and non-technical audiences. The ideal candidate holds a Master's or PhD in a quantitative field, 4+ years of data science experience, and strong Python or R skills